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Public commenter alleges district mishandled sexual-assault allegation; police investigations referenced

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A member of the public testified that school staff failed to report an alleged sexual-assault incident to law enforcement and instead questioned a possible victim without parental notification; the speaker said police investigations are open in nearby jurisdictions.

During the public-comment portion of the meeting, Stephanie Giddings told the board she believes school staff mishandled an allegation of sexual assault by failing to notify law enforcement and questioning an alleged victim without parent notification or support.

Giddings said an anonymous report on March 27, 2025, accused a student on a Higley campus of sexual assault. She said, in her view, staff should have immediately…

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